2008 - WAEC English Past Questions & Answers - page 5

41
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences:
School children are advised to refrain.......smoking
A
with
B
against
C
to
D
from
CORRECT OPTION: d
42
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences:
The principal, as well as the teachers,.....in school
A
is
B
were
C
all are
D
are all
CORRECT OPTION: a
43
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences:
Fatima ............come to work today since she is sick.
A
needn't had
B
needn't have
C
needn't has
D
needn't to
CORRECT OPTION: b
44
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences:
............who knows the times will not open his door to strangers at night.
A
Somebody
B
Nobody
C
Anybody
D
Everybody
CORRECT OPTION: c
45
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences:
All the final year students will attend...........party
A
tomorrow's
B
tomorrows'
C
tomorrows
D
tomorrow
CORRECT OPTION: a
46
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences:
My friend's son stole the.............briefcase.
A
director's-general
B
director-general's
C
directors'-general
D
director-generals'
CORRECT OPTION: b
47
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences:
This isn't your ring; it is your............
A
daughter-in-law
B
daughter-in-law's
C
daughters-in-law
D
daughter-in-laws
CORRECT OPTION: b
48
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences:
He brought us......................
A
a good news
B
many good news
C
some good news
D
several good news
CORRECT OPTION: c
49
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences:
I was asked whether I.............to go on the outing.
A
would intend
B
intended
C
have intended
D
intend
CORRECT OPTION: b
50
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences:
Our teacher is leaving our school in July to ...............a new job
A
take in
B
take to
C
take on
D
take up
CORRECT OPTION: d
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